Brian M. Mercer

Preterm Premature Rupture of the Fetal Membranes (pPROM) 1. What every clinician should know Preterm premature rupture of the fetal membranes (pPROM) is defined as the onset of amniotic fluid leakage from the vagina before the onset of uterine contractions at less than 37 weeks’ gestational age. pPROM is responsible for 25-33% of preterm births.…